Magnolia x soulangeana ‘Lennei Alba’
Saucer Magnolia
Magnolia x soulangeana ‘Lennei Alba’ grows neatly and upright, making it a great option for smaller gardens. Magnolia x soulangeana ‘Lennei Alba’ produces large, goblet-shaped flowers that are ivory-white in color, and it begins to flower in mid-spring from an early age. Additionally, it is an excellent street tree. Magnolia x soulangeana is deciduous, not native to New Zealand, and a hybrid between Magnolia denudata and Magnolia liliiflora. Learn more about Magnolia x soulangeana. Magnolia x soulangeana probably occurred spontaneously in Japanese gardens or nurseries a long time ago. However, it was first recognised from deliberate crosses made by Étienne Soulange-Bodin (1774 – 1846). Étienne was a retired cavalry officer in Napoleon’s army who became a plantsman and gardener. He first made the Magnolia x soulangeana cross in 1820 at his home in Fromont, France. Magnolia x soulangeana ‘Lennei Alba’ was raised in 1905 by Karl Otto Froebel (1844 – 1906) in Zürich, Switzerland and was introduced in 1931 by Messrs Keesen in Aalsmeer, Netherlands.
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$156.00 – $208.00
Deciduous
Height: 6.0m
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5.0m
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Magnolia x soulangeana ‘Lennei Alba’ stock information
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| Grade | Height | Standard | Available | I/P | Price |
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| 35L | 2m | 5 | 12 | $156.00Add to cart |
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| 45L | 2.3m | 8 | 13 | $208.00Add to cart |